Reine-Therese OUELLET

(b. 8 December 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 27 December 1782 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Reine-Therese OUELLET was born 8 December 1704 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Reine-Therese OUELLET was the child of Joseph-Abraham OUELLET and Reine MENEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and Anne RIVET (maternal) Jacques MENEUX dit CHATEAUNEUF and Marguerite PEUVRIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Reine-Therese married Antoine GAGNON 24 November 1727 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine GAGNON was born 3 September 1702 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Antoine died 4 May 1775 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Antoine was the child of Jean GAGNON and Jeanne LOIGNON.

Reine-Therese OUELLET died 27 December 1782 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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